Pennsylvania State Budget Proposed

UNDATED - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has showcased his proposed $51 billion dollar 2025-2026 budget focusing on economic development, education, and safety. Notable expenditures include $526 million dollars for underfunded school districts, $300 million dollars for public transportation agencies, and funding set aside for firefighter... Read More.

Keeping Safe In Winter Weather Conditions

DUBOIS - When weather predictions call for snow, ice, and nasty cold weather, you are urged to take the proper precautions to stay safe on the roadways. We heard from Josh Woods with the Highway Safety Network on preparations you can take to keep safe... Read More.

Winter Weather Safety 

UNDATED - As winter weather begins to wind up in our area, you are being urged to practice safe driving habits while on the roads. With winter weather causing reduced visibility and slippery surfaces, you are advised to slow down, keep extra distance between vehicles,... Read More.

Outdoor Burn Safety

UNDATED - if you plan on enjoying the nice weather we have outdoors, take some caution when planning to have open burns. With outdoor conditions being dry, low humidity, and strong winds, the risk for an outdoor fire to spread and get out of control... Read More.

Keeping Safe During Halloween

UNDATED - With hundreds of kids taking to the streets for Halloween, it is important to keep safety in mind while enjoying the spooktacular holiday. First off, you are encouraged to look at your children’s costumes. Make sure reflective aspects are incorporated into their costumes... Read More.

Halloween Safety

UNDATED - With a slew of different Halloween festivities hitting our area over the next two weeks, we take a deep dive into keeping your children safe on the roadways. We spoke with PennDOT’s Safety Press Officer, Steve Harmic, who believes that you should take... Read More.

Fire Safety and Pizza

PUNXSUTAWNEY - To help celebrate Fire Prevention week and National Pizza month, a Punxsutawney pizza shop is giving back to volunteer Firefighters. Punxsy Pizza is currently hosting their 23rd “Pizza and Prevention” selling “The Chef” pizza with a portion going towards the Punxsutawney Fire Department. During... Read More.

School Safety in DuBois 

DUBOIS - Our area has been experiencing a recent uptick in school shooting threats, we spoke to those at DuBois area schools about what is being done to keep our children safe. Superintendent of DuBois Area Schools Wendy Benton told us that safety is the... Read More.

Child Safety Seat Installation 

UNDATED - A slew of locations are offering to look at your car seats, checking that they are properly installed. State troopers will examine all child seats instructing parents on how to properly secure your child. In Jefferson County there are two locations, on Tuesday the... Read More.

DuBois Receives Public Safety Grant

DUBOIS - In an effort to keep safety a top priority, the City of Dubois has received a grant with the aim of improving public safety. The three year grant, provided through PennDOT will allow law enforcement to take an active approach when enforcing public... Read More.